E Boucher James (24 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Bantam mass-market paperback 751, very-good-plus with a vertical reading crease 3/16this-inch in from the spine. States "Publisheer January 1950 / Second printing," though front wrap is faintly stamped "MAR 3 - 1954" -- arrival date at the newsstand? Perhaps reflective of the concern of the intellects of the time, numerous of these tales involve the destruction of earth (and mankind) by atomic radiation. All edges burgundy, and strangely enough, the text pages have not age-toned. 310 pp. followed by 2 pp. publisher's ads. Reduced from $15. Jacket illustration for Brackett's "The Halfling" by H.E. Bischoff (illustrator). …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Ace paperback edition, first printing # F-105 of this collection science fiction and fantasy short stories. Featured are Imagine: A Poem by Fredric Brown, You're Another by Damon Knight, This Earth of Majesty by Arthur C. Clark, Birds Can't Count by Mildred Clingerman, The Golem by Avram Davidson, Pottage by Zenna Henderson, The Vanishing American by Charles Beaumont, Created He Them by Alice Eleanor Jones, (Four Vignettes) Too Far by Fredric Brown, A Matter of Energy by James Blish, Nellthu by Anthony Boucher, Dreamworld by Isaac Asimov, One Ordinary Day, With Peanuts by Shirley Jackson, The Short Ones by Raymond E Banks, The Last Prophet by Mildred Clingerman, Botany Bay by P.M. Hubbard, A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M Miller, Lament by a Maker by L. Sprague de Camp, Pattern for Survival by Richard Matheson, The Singing Bell by Isaac Asimov and The Last World by Chad Oliver and Charles Beaumont. Light edgewear. Light reading creases to the spine. A 25-cent stamp on the top and bottom edge of the book. In Very Good Condition.…

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. no jacket. This book is a hardcover edition with a green cloth cover. It is an ex-library copy, marked by a "DISCARD" stamp and library markings. The binding is intact, though there is no dust jacket. The cover shows some signs of wear, consistent with library use, including minor edge wear and a library sticker on the spine. …

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Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good+ to Very Good-. First Edition. [1st printing](1965) #SP352. Cover art "Perfect Sunset", by Eugene Berman. Paperback original. Includes "Don't Look Now" by Henry Kuttner; "The Box" by James Blish; "The New Reality" by Charles L. Harness; "The Eternal Now" by Murray Leinster; "The Sky Was Full of Ships" by Theodore Sturgeon; "The Shape of Things" by Ray Bradbury; "The Only Thing We Lean" by C. M. Kornbluth; "The Hibited Man" by L. Sprague de Camp; "Dorman" by A. E. van Vogt; "The Ambassadors" by Anthony Boucher; "A Child Is Crying" by John D. MacDonald. Creasing; tanning; stress; uneven edges. Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Paperback Printing. Ace Book F105. Edge and corner wear with some creasing on the spine; no interior markings. This anthology contains: Too Far by Fredric Brown; One Ordinary Day, with Peanuts by Shirley Jackson; Pottage - People by Zenna Henderson; The Vanishing American by Charles Beaumont; Pattern for Survival by Richard Matheson; A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller; Dreamworld by Isaac Asimov; You're Another by Damon Knight; This Earth of Majesty by Arthur C. Clarke; Birds Can't Count by Mildred Clingerman; The Last Prophet by Mildred Clingerman; The Golem by Avram Davidson; Created He Them by Alice Eleanor Jones; A Matter of Energy by James Blish; The Singing Bell by Isaac Asimov; The Short Ones by Raymond E. Banks; Botany Bay by P. M. Hubbard; Lament by Maker by L. Sprague de Camp; The Doctrine of Original Design by Winona McClintic; The Last Word by Chad Oliver and Charles Beaumont; Imagine: A Proem by Fredric Brown; Nellthu by Anthony Boucher; and Survival by Carlyn Coffin. Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good-. First Paperback Printing. Ace Book F105. Light edgewear with creasing on the front cover and spine; no interior markings. This anthology contains: Too Far by Fredric Brown; One Ordinary Day, with Peanuts by Shirley Jackson; Pottage - People - a novelette by Zenna Henderson; The Vanishing American by Charles Beaumont; Pattern for Survival by Richard Matheson; A Canticle for Leibowitz - a novelette by Walter M. Miller; Dreamworld by Isaac Asimov; You're Another - a novelette by Damon Knight; This Earth of Majesty by Arthur C. Clarke; Birds Can't Count by Mildred Clingerman; The Last Prophet by Mildred Clingerman; The Golem by Avram Davidson; Created He Them by Alice Eleanor Jones; A Matter of Energy by James Blish; The Singing Bell by Isaac Asimov; The Short Ones - a novelette by Raymond E. Banks; Botany Bay by P. M. Hubbard; Lament by Maker - a poem by L. Sprague de Camp; The Doctrine of Original Design - a poem by Winona McClintic; The Last Word by Chad Oliver and Charles Beaumont; Imagine: A Proem (not a spelling error) - a poem by Fredric Brown; and Nellthu by Anthony Boucher; and Survival - a poem by Carlyn Coffin. Book.…

Wraps. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. 4, No. 4. Edited by Raymond A. Palmer. Cover art by Malcolm Smith. Includes "Robot - Unwanted" by Daniel Keyes; "Factor Unknown" by Sam Merwin, Jr.; "The Third Ear" by Paul Fairman; "Gandolphus" by Anthony Boucher; "Nightride and Sunrise" by Jerome Bixby; "The Golden Guardsmen" (pt. 2) by S. J. Byrne. Articles: "London Becomes Space Conscious" by E. J. Carnell; "The Story of Science-Fiction's Editors" by James V. Taurasi; "An Open Letter to Paul Fairman" (concerning Richard Shaver and the Shaver Mystery) by R. A. Palmer. Features: "Editorial"; "The Man from Tomorrow"; "News of the Month"; "Personals". Illustrated by Joe Tillotson, Bill Terry, Jon Arfstrom, and others. Edge and corner wear; light spine creasing; stress/glue-shrionk; tanning. Magazine.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good+ to Very Good-. Vol. XXXIX, No. 2. Pulp magazine. Edited by Samuel Mines. Cover art by Bergey for "The Wanderer's Return" (novel) by Fletcher Pratt. Includes "Escape from Hyper-Space" (novelet) by E. Hoffmann Price; "The Song of Vorhu" (novelet) by Walter M. Miller. Jr.; "The Iron Deer" by Sam Merwin; "Star Bride" by Anthony Boucher; "The Way of the Moth" by Stanton A. Coblentz; "Keyhole" by Murray Leinster. Features: "The reader Speaks"; "What's New in Science?"; "Mars, The Iron Dwarf" by James Blish; "Science Fiction Book Review"; "The Frying Pan". Illustrated by Virgil Finlay, Napoli, Orban, and more. Letter from Bob Hoskins, Poul Anderson, & L. Sprague de Camp. Front foredge loss (see scan) with associated tape ghost on inside and tears; creasing. Book. …

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. XXXIX, No. 2. Pulp magazine. Edited by Samuel Mines. Cover art by Bergey for "The Wanderer's Return" (novel) by Fletcher Pratt. Includes "Escape from Hyper-Space" (novelet) by E. Hoffmann Price; "The Song of Vorhu" (novelet) by Walter M. Miller. Jr.; "The Iron Deer" by Sam Merwin; "Star Bride" by Anthony Boucher; "The Way of the Moth" by Stanton A. Coblentz; "Keyhole" by Murray Leinster. Features: "The reader Speaks"; "What's New in Science?"; "Mars, The Iron Dwarf" by James Blish; "Science Fiction Book Review"; "The Frying Pan". Illustrated by Virgil Finlay, Napoli, Orban, and more. Letter from Bob Hoskins, Poul Anderson, & L. Sprague de Camp. Lower rear hinge has been glue-mended; creasing; minor losses at head and heel. Book. …

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. XXXIX, No. 2. Pulp magazine. Edited by Samuel Mines. Cover art by Bergey for "The Wanderer's Return" (novel) by Fletcher Pratt. Includes "Escape from Hyper-Space" (novelet) by E. Hoffmann Price; "The Song of Vorhu" (novelet) by Walter M. Miller. Jr.; "The Iron Deer" by Sam Merwin; "Star Bride" by Anthony Boucher; "The Way of the Moth" by Stanton A. Coblentz; "Keyhole" by Murray Leinster. Features: "The reader Speaks"; "What's New in Science?"; "Mars, The Iron Dwarf" by James Blish; "Science Fiction Book Review"; "The Frying Pan". Illustrated by Virgil Finlay, Napoli, Orban, and more. Letter from Bob Hoskins, Poul Anderson, & L. Sprague de Camp. Staple tears and a little soiling of wraps; tears with small losses at spine ends. Book. …

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+. Vol. XXXIX, No. 2. Pulp magazine. Edited by Samuel Mines. Cover art by Bergey for "The Wanderer's Return" (novel) by Fletcher Pratt. Includes "Escape from Hyper-Space" (novelet) by E. Hoffmann Price; "The Song of Vorhu" (novelet) by Walter M. Miller. Jr.; "The Iron Deer" by Sam Merwin; "Star Bride" by Anthony Boucher; "The Way of the Moth" by Stanton A. Coblentz; "Keyhole" by Murray Leinster. Features: "The reader Speaks"; "What's New in Science?"; "Mars, The Iron Dwarf" by James Blish; "Science Fiction Book Review"; "The Frying Pan" (A Fanzine Commentary). Illustrated by Virgil Finlay, Napoli, Orban, and more. Letter from Bob Hoskins, Poul Anderson, & L. Sprague de Camp. Small piece out at foredge; letter "E" on cover, small, in pen. Book. …

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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 279 p. : illustrated ; 27 cm. ; eries: Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service publication ; no. 3 ; LCCN: 79-602388 ; LC: TH7960; Dewey: 621.32/4/0973 ; OCLC: 5847350 ; "Standard reference includes 120 authentic, well-documented illustrations and detailed commentaries describing fixtures ranging from plain to elegant, among them chandeliers, gaseliers, street lamps, gas pillars, gas table lamps, much more. Indispensable resource for antique lovers, collectors, and preservationists." ; pictorial stiff paper wrappers ; ex-lib, stamps, label, date due, pocket ; filled with period photographs, illustrations and advertisements ; FINE. Book.…

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Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 726 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rich tapestry of 17th and 18th-century life on the Isle of Wight, offering a captivating glimpse into a bygone era. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, the author paints a vivid picture of the island's social, political, and cultural landscape during a period of significant transformation. Central to the narrative is the reign of King James I, whose influence on the Isle of Wight is explored in detail. The book examines the island's governance under prominent figures like Lord Southampton, a patron of Shakespeare, and delves into the lives of notable residents, including clergy, gentry, and common folk. Readers will encounter fascinating accounts of Christmas celebrations in Carisbrooke Castle, the impact of religious and political changes, and the evolution of daily life on the island. The book's exploration extends beyond the 17th century, encompassing the 18th century as well, with insightful discussions on topics such as parliamentary elections, social customs, and the island's evolving relationship with mainland Britain. The author's engaging prose brings to life the stories of individuals who shaped the island's history, offering a window into their aspirations, challenges, and triumphs. By illuminating the Isle of Wight's past, this book provides a deeper understanding of the forces that have shaped the island's identity and its place within the broader context of English history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

First Edition. AVON FANTASY READER, Avon Books, 1947 thru 1952, first edition, 18 volumes complete, near fine to fine in full color pictorial wraps. Contributions by Robert E. Howard, Gelett Burgess, William Hope Hodgson, Hugh Cave, Algernon Blackwood, Edust-wrapper ard Lucas White, James Francis Dwyer, G. K. Chesterton, Frank Owen, Ray Bradbury, Anthony Boucher, Nelson Bond, E. Hoffman Price, H. P. Lovecraft, Sax Rohmer, Manly Wade Wellman, M. R. James, Lord Dunsany, Clark Ashton Smith, Seabury Quinn, Francis Flagg, Doanld Wollheim, Malcolm Jameson, Amelia Reynolds Long, Fritz Leiber, Robert Bloch, Donald Wandrei, Ambrose Bierce, C. L. Moore, Abraham Merritt, Frank Belknap Long, David Keller, Jack Williamson, Edmond Hamilton, Henry S. Whitehead, Carl Jacobi, William F. Harvey, C. M. Kornbluth, S. Fowler Wright, Murray Leinster, August Derleth, H. G. Wells, H. R. Wakefield, et.al. Along with AVON SCIENCE FICTION READER, all 3 volumes, near fine to fine in full color pictorial wraps.…